CVE-2018-1372

CRITICALNVD 9.8

9.8

IBM Security Guardium Big Data Intelligence (SonarG) 3.1 does not require that users should have strong passwords by default, which makes it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts. IBM X-Force ID: 137772.

CVSS v3: 9.8
EG Score: —
EPSS: 54.5%
KEV: Not listed

Published

February 27, 2018

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (6)

psirt@ushttp://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22013832
psirt@ushttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103237
psirt@ushttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/137772
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22013832
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103237
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/137772

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-521Weak Password Requirements

Data Freshness Timeline

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2018-1372?

CVE-2018-1372 is a critical vulnerability published on February 27, 2018. IBM Security Guardium Big Data Intelligence (SonarG) 3.1 does not require that users should have strong passwords by default, which makes it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts. IBM X-Force ID: 137772.

When was CVE-2018-1372 disclosed?

CVE-2018-1372 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on February 27, 2018, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2018-1372 actively exploited?

CVE-2018-1372 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 54.5% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-1372?

CVE-2018-1372 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2018-1372?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2018-1372, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2018-1372

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